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all set

ADJECTIVE
prepared
Synonyms
STRONGEST
able adapted arranged groomed inclined planned processed qualified willing
STRONG
adjusted disposed fit fixed framed minded predisposed primed rehearsed rigged set stacked up wired
WEAK
all bases covered all systems go available gaffed handy in order in readiness of a mind on guard prepped psyched-up set-up sewed-up up on
Antonyms
STRONGEST
unable
STRONG
disinclined indefinite unfixed unwilling
WEAK
ignorant neglectful unprepared unready
ADJECTIVE
ready
Synonyms
STRONGEST
accessible apt handy qualified ripe
STRONG
adjusted anticipating arranged completed covered equipped fit near organized primed set waiting wired
WEAK
all systems go at beck and call at fingertips at hand at the ready champing at bit close to hand convenient equal to expectant fixed for in line in order in place in position in readiness in the saddle on call on hand on tap on the brink open to
Antonyms
STRONGEST
incapable unskilled
WEAK
unavailable uneducated unprepared unready untrained

Example Sentences

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But he “was all set tonight to return to Iran as King of Kings.”

From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026

The table was arranged with empty cups and pitchers or with bowls and jars, all set up to resemble a playful social activity.

From Science Daily • Feb. 10, 2026

BBC cricket writer Matthew Henry: I was all set to try and be clever.

From BBC • Feb. 6, 2026

“If they were all set to disappear, so would much of the intermediate-term compute demand that is anticipated. Although we don’t have Sam Altman’s vision, we suspect the truth lies somewhere in between.”

From MarketWatch • Feb. 4, 2026

Later that afternoon, the cauldrons all set for cooking, Hannah walked with Rivka and Shifre to the water pump.

From "The Devil's Arithmetic" by Jane Yolen